Explore the Family Name Alloy
The meaning of Alloy
Americanized form of Italian Aloi.
Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.
How common is the last name Alloy in the United States?
According to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, the popularity of the surname Alloy has seen a decline between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, the surname was ranked 65,298th in terms of popularity and dropped to 74,608th by 2010, marking a decrease of 14.26%. The count of people with the Alloy surname also decreased during this period from 284 to 259, indicating an 8.8% drop. As for the proportion per 100k people, it was 0.11 in 2000 and declined to 0.09 in 2010, showing an 18.18% decrease.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #65,298 | #74,608 | -14.26% |
| Count | 284 | 259 | -8.8% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.11 | 0.09 | -18.18% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Alloy
When it comes to the ethnic identity associated with the Alloy surname, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals some changes between 2000 and 2010. In both years, there were no individuals identified as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native. However, the percentage of people identifying as White increased from 83.45% to 89.19%. On the contrary, the percentage of those identifying as Hispanic fell from 6.34% to 5.41%, which is a 14.67% decline. The group identifying with two or more races also saw a decrease from 3.52% to 2.70%. Meanwhile, all individuals who identified as Black in 2000 were not present in the 2010 data.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 83.45% | 89.19% | 6.88% |
| Hispanic | 6.34% | 5.41% | -14.67% |
| Two or More Races | 3.52% | 2.7% | -23.3% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 5.99% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |